Gaja Sperss ’97 euro 230,00
Product Information
Producer: Gaja
Year: 1997
Region: Piedmont
Vine: Nebbiolo-Barbera
Description: Sperss – Gaja
The Gaja family in 1988 bought twelve hectares of vines in one of the best locations in Serralunga (area of Barolo). And I call Sperss the property and the vineyard. For a long time Serralunga Barolo produced tough, aggressive, but a great personality and structure; wines were held in high regard by knowledgeable traders in the Alba area, among the first burst Baroli wines of La Morra, Castiglione then those Fallet , and recently those of Monforte. The future is now ready to smile even to wines from Serralunga. Appellation: Langhe Nebbiolo DOC Grapes: 94% Nebbiolo, 6% Barbera Vineyard: Sperss, in Serralunga d’Alba, Barolo area fermentation and maceration in steel for about 3 weeks to 12 months maturation in French oak barrels and 12 months in casks in the traditional wine There is a remarkable presence in the territory of Serralunga. A wine of great texture, austere, with an excellent fruity components. The mouth shows the fullness of body and texture very thick. Has extraordinary ability in the long aging in bottle.
